Charles Ardai, founder and editor of "Hard Case Crime," started "Juno" in 1994. In this clip, he discusses how that entrepreneurial background helped him find success in the publishing world. Click here to play this audio clip

Author and Publicist, Mary Bisbee-Beek, explains foreign rights and how that can effect your book and your royalties. Foreign rights are generally when your work is sold internationally. It may not be the most profitable part of your sales plan, but...

Author Carolyn Howard-Johnson offers tips on writing poetry that editors will want to publish, and it doesn't have to be the Hallmark variety.

Leah Nicholson, production manager at The Jenkins Group, discusses the most important services for a new author to consider when publishing a book.

For author Valerie Willis, the self-publishing path was not something she initially intended to pursue. After completing her first manuscript in the Cedric the Demonic Knight dark fantasy series, Willis queried over one-hundred literary agents and...

Who do you want to reach, and how do you want to reach them? That’s the first question you need to ask. If you want to reach a mass audience through bookstores, you have to go with a major publisher. It’s the best way. They have the distribution. They...

Authors who are serious about making an impact should invest in a professionally-designed cover and a publicist, says author Peggy Kelly. These elements elevate product quality and can take your book places it wouldn't otherwise go. For Kelly, results...

Authors who are serious about making an impact should invest in a professionally-designed cover and a publicist, says author Peggy Kelly. These elements elevate product quality and can take your book places it wouldn't otherwise go. For Kelly, results...

If you’re a self-published author and not on Pinterest, I only have one question. Why not? Consider these stats from a 2012 BookExpo America (BEA) panel of experts: Pinterest is the fastest-growing and third most popular social media site; ...

So you’ve got an e-book, it is up, and people are buying it. But you want a traditional publishing deal in addition to the e-book. Ok. Well, there are a few things to know about leveraging that e-book into a traditional deal. What gets the attention...